Elin Maria Katarina Johansson[1] (born 5 August 1990) is a Swedish taekwondo athlete. She qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics but lost against the Australian athlete Carmen Marton in the quarterfinal.[2]
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Nationality | Swedish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 5 August 1990 Skellefteå, Sweden | (age 34)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Taekwondo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Welterweight (−67 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Soo Shim Taekwondo Klubb | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Niklas Andersson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In June 2015 she won a bronze medal during the European Games in Baku.[3]
She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics, but lost her first match against Nigora Tursunkulova.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Elin Johansson fyller år den 5 Augusti". Birthday.se. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
- ^ a b Elin Johansson. sports-reference.com
- ^ Frida Olsson (18 June 2015). "Svenskt brons i taekwondo" (in Swedish). SVT Sport. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
External links
edit- Elin Johansson at TaekwondoData.com